D. Lawrence Wieder
D. Lawrence Wieder received his Ph.D. in sociology from the University of California, Los Angles. He taught sociology at UCSB and the University of Oklahoma before joining the department of communication at the University of Oklahoma in 1983. He has chaired the Language and Social Interaction Division of the National Communication Association and served on the editorial boards of Human Studies, Journal of Applied Communication Research, Communication Theory, and Research on Language and Social Interaction. He teaches courses in ethnomethology, face-to-face interaction, nonverbal communication, the ethnography of communication, conversation analysis, communication theory, and ethnographic methods. Author of Language and Social Reality: The telling of the convict code. His recent publications include: Ethnomethodology, conversation analysis, microanalysis, and the ethnography of speaking (EM-CA-MA-ES): Resonances and basic issues. (1999). Research on Language and Social Interaction, 32, 163-171. Informal problem solving in the technology-mediated workplace. (2001). The Journal of Business Communication, 38, 315-336. (co-authored with Faye Mangrum and Michael Fairley).
Key Words:
Ethnomethodology, ethnography of communication, language and social interaction,
conversation analysis, face-to-face interaction, speech communities, ethnography.
